Police say 11-year-old girl indecently attacked in South Boston by apologetic...
Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say came up behind an 11-year-old at 1 Gavin Way shortly after 9 a.m. and "grabbed her buttocks."Police continue:Victim further states that when she...
View ArticleA little rain wasn't going to stop them
Jim Gavaghan shows us veterans from the Fitzgerald VFW post in South Boston marching to St. Brigid Church today for a remembrance service in honor of deceased veterans and war dead.
View ArticleAs the storm rolled in over Boston
Around 1:45 p.m. at Castle Island.The view across Pleasure Bay towards the Kennedy Library was equally dramatic:See it larger.
View ArticleOrange and blue as the sun goes down
Eileen Murphy braved the cold to watch the sunset from South Boston this evening.
View ArticleShocking, we know, but you're not supposed to fly drones where planes are...
Rather big police presence at Castle Island around 10 a.m. - including a State Police helicopter - looking for whoever thought it was a good idea to use the peninsula right across the harbor from Logan...
View ArticleFellow bartenders, customers and friends mourn passing of Boston cocktail legend
Ryan Mcgrale's Facebook page is filling this morning with remembrances after his unexpected passing yesterday. Mcgrale, one of the pioneers of the craft-cocktail movement in Boston, was the beverage...
View ArticleFire, hazmat situation in Widett Circle
UPDATE, 9:25 a.m. Second alarm struck.Boston firefighters are at the AmeriCold Storage building, 100 Widett Circle, for a fire in basement ducts that spread to a first-floor loading dock. Ammonia is...
View ArticleLooks like a lot of trunk space
Payette, a Congress Street architectural-design firm, designed itself Pearl the elephant as part of a circus-themed display at the International Interior Design Association's fall New England fashion...
View ArticleLicense swap could lead to new restaurant in Seaport hotel and revamp of...
The Boston Licensing Board tomorrow considers approving a proposal to transfer the beer and wine license held by Gerard's on Adams Street in Dorchester to the soon-to-open Aloft Hotel on D Street - and...
View ArticleIs The GOP Syrian Refugee Bill More Bureaucracy Or Real Safety?
Today in Lynn, U.S. Rep Seth Moulton spoke about his 'no' vote on the Syrian Refugee Bill:I disagree with everybody who voted for the Republican bill. It's the strongest screening process for any...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Affleck's from Cambridge, so he can park his...
A peeved citizen, or maybe a citizen who's trying to be funny, it's hard to tell when it comes to Southie, filed a complaint today that these two cars, parked outside 61 M St., don't have residential...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Traumatized by rodents of unusual size in South...
A squicked-out citizen complains about what she saw at Dorchester Street and W. 4th:There were a few black trash bags filled on the sidewalk this morning and as I walked by approx 10 cat-size rats came...
View ArticleDeveloper wants to put residential tower on South Boston waterfront land once...
The Drew Company says it wants to build a second residential tower next to its Waterside Place building on Congress Street rather than the supermarket and "innovation space" it had originally...
View ArticleMattapan man charged with 2013 murder of Jonathan Reyes in South Boston
Jonathan Matos, 26, of Mattapan, was arrested this afternoon, shortly after a Suffolk County grand jury indicted him for the Jan. 7, 2013 shooting death of Jonathan Reyes, 18, on W. 2 Street, the...
View ArticlePedestrian struck on Summer Street in South Boston; suffers head injuries
Around 8:20 p.m. on Summer Street between A Street and Fort Point Channel. The road was shut from the bridge to D Street.
View ArticleMan shot repeatedly in South Boston, dies
Update: Two arraigned for murder of Maurice Scott.Stanley Staco reports a man was shot repeatedly around 8:30 p.m.Boston Police report the man, found at 425 Old Colony Ave., was rushed to a local...
View ArticleBoston Harbor gets a seal of approval
MadTy spotted this seal in the harbor off the Black Falcon pier yesterday.
View ArticleDA: As man lay on Old Colony Avenue, shot, his GPS-wearing killer pumped...
Two men were ordered held without bail today on charges they murdered Maurice Scott, 38, on Old Colony Avenue in South Boston Saturday night. A third man, allegedly a passenger in their getwaway car,...
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